Catalog Number |
CAS 2008-0004-0031 | |
Category | Folk Toys | |
Object Name | Figurine (dog) | |
Culture | Japanese | |
Global Region | East Asia | |
Country | Japan | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Kyoto Prefecture | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | City: Kyoto | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1930s | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Papier mâché; Paint; Paper | |
Description | Small lacquered papier mache figurine in the form of a dog sitting on its haunches; Dog is entirely white except for black tail, ears, and upper part of front legs; Numerous floral motifs are painted on top of its head and over its body; Front legs are constructed from paper cutout and attached to front of figurine; Possible artist’s signature is written in gold lettering at base on dog’s right side. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 4.8, Width = 3.2, Depth = 3.3 |